Luleå

urban area in Luleå Municipality, Sweden
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Luleå

Summary

Luleå is an urban area in Sweden[1]. Luleå ranks in the top 0.82% of urban_area_in_sweden entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,766 views/month, #12 of 1,464).[2]

Key Facts

  • Luleå was a member of Union of the Baltic Cities[3].
  • Luleå is located in Luleå Municipality[4].
  • Luleå is located in Norrbotten[5].
  • Luleå is located in Luleå domkyrkodistrikt[6].
  • Luleå is located in Nederluleå[7].
  • Luleå is located in Örnäset[8].
  • Luleå is in the country of Sweden[9].
  • Luleå's instance of is recorded as urban area in Sweden[10].
  • Luleå's instance of is recorded as city[11].
  • Luleå's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kemi[12].
  • Luleå's twinned administrative body is recorded as Murmansk[13].
  • Luleå's twinned administrative body is recorded as Puerto Cabezas[14].
  • Luleå's twinned administrative body is recorded as Tromsø Municipality[15].
  • Luleå's twinned administrative body is recorded as Zenica[16].
  • Luleå's twinned administrative body is recorded as Novéant-sur-Moselle[17].
  • Luleå's twinned administrative body is recorded as Santa Lucía de Tirajana[18].
  • Luleå's postal code is recorded as 97X XX[19].
  • Luleå's Commons category is recorded as Luleå[20].
  • Luleå's local dialing code is recorded as 0920[21].
  • Luleå's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 65.583820878214, 'longitude': 22.191498303076}[22].
  • Luleå's official website is recorded as https://www.lulea.se[23].
  • Luleå's IPA transcription is recorded as [ˈlʉ̌ːlɛɔ][24].
  • Luleå's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Luleå[25].
  • Luleå's Commons gallery is recorded as Luleå[26].
  • Luleå has a population of {'amount': '+46607'}[27].

Body

Geography

Luleå is in the country of Sweden[9]. Located in include Luleå Municipality[4], a municipality of Sweden[28], in Sweden[29], founded in 1971[30]; Norrbotten[5], a province of Sweden[31], in Sweden[32]; Luleå domkyrkodistrikt[6], a registration district in Sweden[33], in Sweden[34], founded in 2016[35]; Nederluleå[7], a registration district in Sweden[36], in Sweden[37], founded in 2016[38]; and Örnäset[8], a registration district in Sweden[39], in Sweden[40], founded in 2016[41].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'amount': '+2908.97'}[42], {'amount': '+2706'}[43], {'amount': '+2856'}[44], {'amount': '+2845'}[45], and {'amount': '+3000'}[46]. Luleå sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+6'}[47]. Population counts include {'amount': '+46607'}[27], {'amount': '+43574'}[48], {'amount': '+43854'}[49], {'amount': '+44054'}[50], {'amount': '+44208'}[51], and {'amount': '+48728'}[52].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include urban area in Sweden[10] and city[11].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Luleå include Luleå/Kallax Airport[53], an airport[54], in Sweden[55], founded in 1944[56].

Why It Matters

Luleå ranks in the top 0.82% of urban_area_in_sweden entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,766 views/month, #12 of 1,464).[2] Luleå has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] Luleå is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]

Entities named for Luleå include Luleå/Kallax Airport[53], an airport[54], in Sweden[55], founded in 1944[56].

References

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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [57] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [58] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Rose Abrams · 2026-09-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Dagens nyheter topic id → lulea
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P3509]]: lulea, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/62744373|Luleå (#62744373)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/488|DN topic]] #mix'n'match"
  2. 8w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-07-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/43880|batch #43880]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  3. 17w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)
    Commons category → Luleå
    Freebase id → /m/03zncj
    Area → —
    + 130 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 157464, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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